Apple MacBook Air (48 articles)
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LandingZone MacBook Air docking station becomes a reality
Gets funding sorted, hits production 30 January 2012 16:52 GMT TweetThe coolest looking laptop docking station for the coolest looking laptop just got a bit more real - the LandingZone MacBook Air dock is hitting the production lines.
Shown off by its makers InfiniWing at the Macworld event over in San Francisco...
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Mac OS X Lion - 32 tips for beginners
FEATURE Get yourself started 26 January 2012 10:20 GMT TweetApple’s OS X Lion has been around for quite a while now. Like Snow Leopard before it, the new OS update brought in a significant number of changes that built on Apple’s already polished user experience.
The success of the iPad and...
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7 days living with....the other computer (Apple Mac OS X)
FEATURE I'm a PC.... 24 January 2012 11:03 GMT TweetFirst up, a confession. I don't come into this experiment as a member of the anti-Apple brigade. Not completely.
I love my iPhone and, while it's not exactly essential, I have a good relationship with my original iPad too (although I should...
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Apple Macbook Air compact available in time for Christmas
Fangirl stocking filler on sale 12 December 2011 11:39 GMT TweetComing in at around the same size as a fourth generation iPod nano, the Miroir de poche MirrorBook Air is bound to be the biggest Christmas wish for any self-respecting fangirl out there.
Sure, it's not exactly Apple-endorsed and no, there's...
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15 inch MacBook Air inbound?
Bigbook Air? 28 November 2011 14:36 GMT TweetThe MacBook Air could be making an appearance in beefier form next year, with there being rumours of a 15-inch model planned.
The bigger Air comes as a reaction to Intel's push of the Ultrabook platform, essentially Windows-powered versions...
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Ultrabook face off: Toshiba Portégé Z830 vs Acer Aspire S3 3951 vs Asus Zenbook UX31 vs Lenovo IdeaPad U300s vs Macbook Air
FEATURE STYLE WEEK: What's up slim? 18 November 2011 15:18 GMT TweetTechnology has been on a diet from day one. The slimmer, the better. Why the need for this permanent state of weight loss? It's rather simple really; thin stuff looks cool.
The latest piece of gadgetry to undergo the slimfast treatment has...
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Best looking laptops in the world. Ever.
FEATURE STYLE WEEK: Surfing in style 17 November 2011 10:00 GMT TweetLaptops have been through quite the change over the last five or six years. As soon as the technology that ran them got small enough, manufacturers realised that they didn’t have to churn out grey bricks any more. In fact, a splash of colour...
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Best Laptop 2011: 8th Pocket-lint Awards contenders
FEATURE Nominate your best laptop of the year 2 November 2011 11:26 GMT TweetThe temperature has dropped, the rain's begun and a frost has left our cars chilly in the morning. All this freezing cold excitement can be caused by only one thing: no not Dr Freeze, instead the super cool 8th Pocket-lint awards are upon us.
But...
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Apple Thunderbolt Display review
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See the big picture
1 November 2011 9:00 GMT
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Thunderbolt and lightening is supposed to be very very frightening, but can it also be the be-all and end-all to your desktop needs?
We’ve been living with the Apple Thunderbolt Display, a monitor that lets you turn your MacBook Pro or...
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Apple MacBook Air 11-inch (2011) review
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The straw that breaks the Windows fan's back?
14 October 2011 11:52 GMT
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You don’t have to love Apple, or even like it, to have a deep appreciation for the new generation of MacBook Air. The two models, of 13- and 11-inches, are the most visually impressive and delightful laptops on the market.
Where Apple...
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Intel has big plans for Ultrabook future
$300 million fund to drive innovation 11 August 2011 11:52 GMT TweetSince the MacBook Air super-thin model landed last year with a super-quick boot-up time, making us all go "oooh" and "aaah", many notebook manufacturers have tried to emulate the skinny Mac's design and quick-play options.
Samsung has its Series...
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Acer MacBook Air rival incoming?
Ultrabook Aspire 3951 leaks in Vietnam 9 August 2011 14:07 GMT TweetStan Shih was reported as recently saying that ultrabooks are a fad. But it seems that the Acer founder was pulling his best poker face and bluffing, or maybe he's just not too up to date with the goings-on at Acer HQ these days, as it looks that the...
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Apple working on ultra-thin 15-inch MacBook Pro
Could be out before Christmas 27 July 2011 13:29 GMT TweetNo sooner has Apple set forth its new MacBook Air 11- and 13-inch models - and killed off the original MacBook range - than it is working hard to bring its MacBook Pro line-up into the ultra-thin age of notebooks. At least, that's what the rumours...
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Pocket-lint Podcast #48
That Skittles viral, Apple, Star Wars and more... 25 July 2011 19:48 GMT TweetEverything was going to be so professional and slick this week... Until the Skittles Newlyweds viral video invaded the office, that is. Naturally, considering the subject matter, seriousness went south and the team decided to talk about that instead.
Of...
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Apple MacBook Air (mid 2011) review
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No lightweight
25 July 2011 14:31 GMT
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Apple has updated it's MacBook Air laptop promising boosted performance in an elegant and slim design. But is it enough for you to want to upgrade from your current MacBook model or ditch your Windows machine altogether? We got the 13-inch...
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